Sea surface micro layer: Researchers study boundary between the ocean and the air
The boundary between the ocean and the atmosphere, where the air and sea interact, is known as the sea surface microlayer.
Unexpected deep-sea discovery shines light on life in the twilight zone
The ocean's twilight zone is deep, dark, and—according to new research—iron deficient. No sunlight reaches this region 200 to ...
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Sea surface microlayer
UD professor and students head out on the Hugh R. Sharp Research Vessel to study the boundary between the ocean and the air ...
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Fourteen years after BP oil spill, Galveston scientists are striving to save the Gulf’s deep-sea coral
The massive 2010 oil spill damaged or killed coral in the Gulf of Mexico. Now some of the $20 billion settlement is helping ...
Sea robins are fish with ‘the wings of a bird and multiple legs like a crab’
Some types of “walking” fish called sea robins can use their taste bud-covered legs to detect prey buried beneath the sandy ...
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Sea surface temperature record in the southwestern Pacific: Coral colony from Fiji reveals warmest temperatures in over 600 years
International study uses data obtained from the analysis of the honeycomb coral Diploastrea heliopora to reconstruct sea ...
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China's naval might takes a hit as its newest nuclear-powered attack submarine sinks during sea trials
China faced an embarrassment after reports revealed that its newest Zhou class nuclear-powered attack submarine sank during ...
Oil pollution in North Sea is ‘grossly underestimated’, suggests new report
Oil and gas companies operating in the North Sea are regularly breaching legal limits and releasing too much polluted ...
The Black Sea has a deadly naval mine problem that will long outlast the Ukraine war
An untold number of mines have been laid in the Black Sea during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and clearing them is slow and ...
Sea robins use leg-like fins to taste and navigate seafloor, researchers discover
Sea robins are ocean fish particularly suited to their bottom-dwelling lifestyle. Six leg-like appendages make them so adept ...
Evaluating changes in dissolved inorganic carbon in the Greenland Sea
To know whether we are complying with emission treaties, all CO2 must be traceable. Incomplete bookkeeping recently sent ...
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Deep-sea discovery shines light on life in the twilight zone
A new study could change the way scientists view microbial processes in the deep ocean. The unexpected findings expand our understanding of the impacts of climate change, including how and where the ...